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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6161Fax+1 713-792-1897
Summary
- Dr. Swaminathan Iyer is a hematologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in hematologic oncology and serves as the leader of the T cell Lymphoma group at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Education & Training
- Roswell Park Cancer InstituteMD, Physician Scientist, 2003 - 2008
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2000 - 2003
- Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- MS State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- OK State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinical Care Excellence Award HealthNetwork, 2017, 2022-2023
- President Indo American Cancer Association
- Virginia and Ernest Cockrell Presidential Award Houston Methodist Research Institute, 2014-2015
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Clinical Trials
- An Open-label, Dose-escalation Safety and Tolerability Trial Assessing Anti-KIR (1-7F9) in Subjects With Multiple Myeloma Start of enrollment: 2007 May 01
- Study of Cordycepin Plus Pentostatin in Patients With Refractory TdT-Positive Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
- Study of Fluphenazine in Relapsed or Relapsed-and-Refractory Multiple Myeloma Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 242 citationsResults of the phase i trial of RG7112, a small-molecule MDM2 antagonist in leukemiaMichael Andreeff, Kevin R. Kelly, Karen W.L. Yee, Sarit Assouline, Roger Strair
Clinical Cancer Research. 2016-02-15 - 74 citationsParsaclisib, a potent and highly selective PI3Kδ inhibitor, in patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell malignancies.Andres Forero-Torres, Radhakrishnan Ramchandren, Abdulraheem Yacoub, Michael S. Wertheim, William Jeffery Edenfield
Blood. 2019-04-18 - 3 citationsResponse-adapted ultra-low-dose 4 Gy radiation as definitive therapy of gastric MALT lymphoma: a single-centre, pilot trial.Jillian R Gunther, Jie Xu, Manoop S Bhutani, Paolo Strati, Penny Q Fang
The Lancet. Haematology. 2024-07-01
Journal Articles
- A unique aptamer-drug conjugate for targeted therapy of multiple myelomaWen J, Tao W, Hao S, Iyer SP, Zu Y., Leukemia, 8/5/2015
- A Phase IB multicentre dose-determination study of BHQ880 in combination with anti-myeloma therapy and zoledronic acid in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple...Iyer SP, Beck JT, Stewart AK, Shah J, Kelly KR, Isaacs R, Bilic S, Sen S, Munshi NC, Br J of Haematol, 8/1/2014
- BET protein antagonist JQ1 is synergistically lethal with FLT3 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) and overcomes resistance to FLT3-TKI in AML cells expressing FLT-ITDFiskus W, Sharma S, Qi J, Shah B, Devaraj SG, Leveque C, Portier BP, Iyer SP, Bradner JE, Bhalla KN, Mol Cancer Ther, 7/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Radiation Therapy Can be an Effective Bridging Strategy Prior to Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory Large B-Cell LymphomaRadiation Therapy Can be ...Swaminathan P. Iyer, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Novel CD4+CD8+ Umbilical Cord Blood Regulatory T CellsSwaminathan P. Iyer, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Analysis of Factors Predictive of Risk of Transformation and Time to Transformation in Patients (pts) with Mantle Cell Lymphoma _ Cohort Study of 369 PatientsSwaminathan P. Iyer, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
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Lectures
- Final Results of Phase 1/1b Study of Tenalisib, Dual PI3K _/_ Inhibitor in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory T-Cell Lymphoma61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
- A Phase I/II Study to Examine the Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab 200 Mg Fixed Dose Administered Every 3 Weeks (Q3W) in Combination with Romidepsin in Relapsed or...61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
- Safety of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel CD19 CAR T-Cell Therapy in Elderly Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
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Press Mentions
- CRISPR Gene-Editing May Boost Cancer Immunotherapy, New Study FindsDecember 13th, 2022
- CRISPR Therapeutics : 2022 EHA Oral Presentstion (CTX130 COLBALT-LYM) 2.2 MBJune 13th, 2022
- MD Anderson Inks Deal to Put Chinese Cancer Drugs Through Trials, Starting with a PI3K InhibitorJanuary 21st, 2022
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Professional Memberships
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- Indo American Cancer AssociationPresident
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